(VOVWORLD) - March 30 has been designated as “International Day of Zero Waste” since last year. Many activities to mark the occasion are underway across Vietnam
(VOVWORLD) - Environmental pollution from waste, especially plastic waste, is becoming increasingly urgent, seriously threatening the economy and human life, requiring strong global action. As a responsible member of the United Nations...
(VOVWORLD) -Melia Hanoi and Melia Ba Vi are the first two Vietnamese hotels that have implemented PlasticShreds, a new plastic upcycling program which seeks to reduce plastic waste
(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam will reduce the intensity of greenhouse gas emissions per GDP by at least 15% by 2030 compared to 2014, to reach net-zero emissions by 2050, according to...
(VOVWORLD) - Retailers that provide single-use plastic bags to customers will be fined from 2026, said an environment official
(VOVWORLD) - Japanese scientists say the Omicron variant of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) may survive on plastic and skin significantly longer than earlier versions of...
(VOVWORLD) -Officials of the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on Tuesday worked with representatives of the Dutch Embassy in Vietnam and Clear Rivers on implementing a pilot project to...
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese and foreign photographers will be able to enter their photos on environmental protection in a contest launched by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Career & Life magazine
(VOVWORLD) - The final pitching competition and awards ceremony for the Ending Plastic Pollution Innovation Challenge took place in Hanoi on Tuesday
(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam Youth Union and its Bac Ninh branch have launched the “Limiting plastic waste in apartment buildings” model. In the month since it was launched, the model...
(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam is listed among the five worst polluters of ocean plastic waste, discharging between 280,000 and 730,000 tons of plastic waste every year into the ocean, according to the...
(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on Sunday called for efforts to reduce plastic waste
(VOVWORLD) - The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and photographer Nguyen Viet Hung, aka Lekima Hung, have co-organized a photo exhibition on plastic waste in Hanoi on Tuesday in response to World Environment Day...
(VOVWORLD) - The Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment and Panasonic Vietnam have launched a month of action to prevent air pollution and plastic waste
(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has called for joint action to create a healthy, safe, and sustainable environment and deal with plastic waste
(VOVWORLD) - There will be more plastic waste than fish in the world's oceans by 2050 if actions are not taken
(VOVWORLD) - An action network project to reduce, reuse, or recycle plastic waste was launched on Thursday in Ha Long city, Quang Ninh province
(VOVWORLD) - The EU and the European Parliament on Wednesday agreed on details of a ban on single-use plastics, including plates, cutlery, and drinking straws, in a bid to reduce...
(VOVWORLD) - The UN on Tuesday called for more effective implementation of restrictions on plastic use
(VOVWORLD) - A plan for zero tolerance of plastic pollution of the oceans may be agreed by nations at a UN environment summit in Kenya